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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 131,983.63, 182,120.00 and 74,630.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 131,983.63, 182,120.00 and 74,630.77 is: 102,980.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,983.63 : 182,120.00 = 74,630.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,983.63/182,120.00 = 74,630.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,983.63x = 182,120.00 × 74,630.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,983.63x = 13,591,755,003.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,591,755,003.95/131,983.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,980.61

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